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Horned melon vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are horned melon and romano cheese different?

  • Horned melon is higher in vitamin C; however, romano cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for romano cheese is 105% higher.
  • Horned melon has less sodium.
  • Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than horned melon (48).

Horned melon (Kiwano) and Cheese, romano are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 3.9% 11% 42% 6.7% 13% 16% 0.26% 5.1% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43%
Contains more IronIron +46.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8084.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +437.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1954.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~41mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 18% 2.3% 0% 0% 6.3% 3.5% 11% 11% 15% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +633.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1271.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +131.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horned melon Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 13mg 1064mg 105%
Phosphorus 37mg 760mg 103%
Saturated fat 17.115g 78%
Sodium 2mg 1433mg 62%
Protein 1.78g 31.8g 60%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 47%
Fats 1.26g 26.94g 40%
Cholesterol 104mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.37mg 27%
Selenium 14.5µg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 20%
Zinc 0.48mg 2.58mg 19%
Calories 44kcal 387kcal 17%
Vitamin A 7µg 96µg 10%
Vitamin C 5.3mg 0mg 6%
Iron 1.13mg 0.77mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.183mg 0.424mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin B3 0.565mg 0.077mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.085mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Folate 3µg 7µg 1%
Copper 0.02mg 0.03mg 1%
Carbs 7.56g 3.63g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.037mg 1%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.02mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 86mg 1%
Net carbs 7.56g 3.63g N/A
Magnesium 40mg 41mg 0%
Sugar 0.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 8% 89%
Protein: 1.78 g
Fats: 1.26 g
Carbs: 7.56 g
Water: 88.97 g
Other: 0.43 g
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +108.3%
Contains more WaterWater +187.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1686.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2038.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1462.8%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Horned melon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167791/nutrients
  2. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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